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Sir William Tresham’s Regiment of Foot
| Active | 1623 to 1691 |
| Country | England |
| Allegiance | Spanish |
| Conflicts | |
| Type | Foot |
| Colonel | Sir William Tresham |
| Sir Henry Gage | |
| Henry Norris | |
| Thomas Nelson | |
| Area Raised | England |
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| Field Armies | |
Veteran English regiment in Spanish Service, known as the English Tercio
Later Sir Henry Gage’s, Colonel Henry Norris’ and Colonel Thomas Nelson’s Regiment of Foot
Service History
1623
- Raised by Sir Edward Parham of Poynting
1633
- Sir William Tresham takes command
1639
- Tresham dies and command passes to Sir Henry Gage
1644
- Gage returns to England to join the Royalists
1645
- Colonel Henry Norris takes over
1649
- Colonel Thomas Nelson in command until 1667
Notes
Raised by Sir Edward Parham in 1623, the regiment served Spain until disbanded in 1691.